Examples

Meaning

Agent thinks that Patient Vb

Notes

In this sense, the affix primarily occurs on adjectival stems (e.g. {aŋə}V, {mikə}V etc.), or following an affix with a similar meaning, such as N{-u}V (be), N{-qaq}V (have) and V{naq}V (it is Vb'able).

Kalaallisut Translation Notes
taannaatippara I think it was him Here with taanna, 'the aforementioned' followed by N{-u}V (to be) and V{tət}V.
pingasuutippigit? Do you think there were three?
palasiutipparput We regard him as (being a) priest

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